First, ... What does it store? - See http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/usin ... store.mspx
Secondly, ... will it touch that restore point? - No (if you use Erase unused space); Yes (if you Erase specific restore point files). Third, ... does it overwrite ... restore point that was deleted...
I'm saying that you've probably been successfully cleaning the temp files but the empty files are reported as 16 or 32 KB (and start accumulating data again).
A visible demonstration of this: Open your browser History and (assuming there's nothing important in the folder) delete Today. As...
By any chance is Disk Cleanup reporting WebClient/Publisher Temporary Files 32 KB? If so, they are probably empty.
Many Windows cache files are recreated automatically. Most have a default minimum file size (usually a multiple of 16 KB) even when empty.
Also, I just remembered what you...
Two freeware cleaners that may be of interest: CleanCache and CCleaner
I've used both. Each has advantages and disadvantages. If nothing else each offers information on their site regarding the files you may want to wipe.
I use Eraser 5.7 on Win XP and erase files on CD-RW's and DVD+RW's without any problems, but I use Sonic DLA (Drive Letter Access) which came with the burner.
It let's me access the drive like any other so I never suspected there was any issue. I have Erase on the right-click menu when I...
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